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Raj Vaghjiani

Raj Vaghjiani, MD, FSSO UTMB Health Provider

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  • UTMB Health Surgical Oncology, UHC Galveston
    • 1005 Harborside Drive
      5th Floor
      Galveston, TX 77555
    • Phone: (409) 772-6789
    • Fax: (409) 772-2812
    UTMB Health Surgical Oncology, League City Campus
    • 2280 Gulf Freeway South
      2nd Floor
      League City, TX 77573
    • Phone: (832) 505-4000
    • Fax: (832) 505-4040
    UTMB Health Surgical Oncology, Angleton Campus
    • 146 East Hospital Drive
      Suite 205
      Angleton, TX 77515
    • Phone: (979) 848-9111
    • Fax: (979) 849-1806
    UTMB Health Surgical Oncology, Lake Jackson
    • 215 Oak Drive South
      Suite B
      Lake Jackson, TX 77566
    • Phone: (979) 319-3051
    • Fax: (979) 266-9834
  • Dr. Vaghjiani complete his undergraduate education at Brown University with a Sc.B. in neuroscience. He received his M.D. from Brown University and completed general surgery residency at the Albert Einstein COM/Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. During that time, he also completed a thoracic surgery research fellowship focusing on solid tumor immunology at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. He received subspecialty clinical training in complex general surgical oncology at the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY before joining the faculty at UTMB.

    His clinical interests include the treatment of a wide variety of cancers including: gastric, esophageal, small bowel, pancreas, bile duct, adrenal, thyroid/parathyroid, sarcoma, melanoma, and breast. He is also well versed in minimally invasive/robotic techniques.

    Dr. Vaghjiani is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of Surgical Oncology, and the Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association.

    Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family (including his dogs Mango and Chutney), camping, and cars.

  • Medical/Professional School:

    MD, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University - Providence, RI, 2014

    Residencies:

    General Surgery, Montefiore-Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Bronx, NY, 2021

    Fellowships:

    Research Fellowship-Thoracic Service, Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - New York, NY, 2018

    Complex General Surgical Oncology, University of Rochester-Roswell Park - Buffalo, NY, 2023


    Certifications:

    American Board of Surgery, Surgical Oncology

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